# Distance from Topeka (FOE) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

> 14,018 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,018 km / 8,710 mi / 7,569 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 333° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 21° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Vietnam
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 23:15 in Topeka, it's 11:15 in Ho Chi Minh City)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,045 ft (SGN is lower than FOE)

## Airports

### [Topeka Regional Airport (FOE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/foe-topeka-topeka-regional-airport/1ef266df-1cb2-6d04-9d19-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Topeka, United States
- ICAO: KFOE
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 38.950000, -95.660000
- Elevation: 1,078 ft

### [Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sgn-ho-chi-minh-city-tan-son-nhat-international-airport/1ef266df-f661-676c-851b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- ICAO: VVTS
- Timezone: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Coordinates: 10.820000, 106.650000
- Elevation: 33 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:15 in Topeka, it's 11:15 in Ho Chi Minh City.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Topeka Regional Airport (FOE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/foe-topeka-topeka-regional-airport/1ef266df-1cb2-6d04-9d19-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sgn-ho-chi-minh-city-tan-son-nhat-international-airport/1ef266df-f661-676c-851b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)